Amidst her divorce from Ben Affleck, Jennifer Lopez is asking a judge to restore her maiden name.
According to a divorce filing reviewed by USA TODAY on Thursday, Lopez — whose legal name has been Jennifer Lynn Affleck since her 2022 marriage to the actor — has asked to change her last name back to Jennifer Lynn Lopez.
Jennifer Lopez, 55, filed for divorce from Affleck, 52, in Los Angeles on Tuesday, on the second anniversary of their Georgia wedding ceremony that took place at Affleck's estate outside Savannah.
Lopez and Affleck married in Las Vegas on July 17, 2022. The Unstoppable actress said in a December 2022 cover interview with Vogue that she was "proud" to be Mrs. Affleck and opened up about her decision to legally change her last name. .